Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Symi (Main Port) at 08:50, and the last at 08:50. The fastest ferry can reach Agathonisi in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €37.00 and can cost up to €37.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Agathonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
2 weekly
4h 31m
€37.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:50
LATEST FERRY
08:50
FASTEST FERRY
4h 25m
DURATION
4h 25m - 6h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€37.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
121.46km - 65.54nm
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Can I take a ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

Yes, ferries run between Symi (Main Port) and Agathonisi. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 5h 44min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi usually takes 5h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, and the longest ferry in 6h 35min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi typically range from €37.00 to €37.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agathonisi.

Choose your ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

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How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

To reach Agathonisi from Symi, take the ferry departing from the main port, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily access the port by walking from nearby accommodations or using local taxis that are readily available. The ferry service typically runs multiple times a week, with rides taking about an hour, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

At the Symi port, you’ll find a designated area for departures, usually marked with signage for the Agathonisi ferry. It's advisable to check the latest schedules and ticket information displayed at the terminal, as these can vary. Arriving early helps secure a good spot and ensures you’re ready for your adventure.

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Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 40kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with safety gear, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Symi (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and neighboring islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.

Dining Options: Onboard, you’ll find snack bars with a variety of refreshments. It’s a good idea to bring water and a few snacks.

Onboard Comfort: The outdoor deck is great for sightseeing, but it can be windy. Bring a light jacket if you prefer the indoor seating, which can be cooler.

Weather Prep: Check the weather forecast for Agathonisi. Don’t forget sunscreen for sunny days and a light layer for brisk breezes.

While Symi enchants with its vibrant harbor and colorful architecture, Agathonisi captivates with its tranquil beaches and rich cultural heritage. Discover local olive oil and handmade ceramics, and explore the island’s charming villages. Enjoy the serene beauty of Agathonisi as you unwind from your journey!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agathonisi.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port

To reach the Symi (Main Port) ferry port, head to the heart of Symi town, just a short walk from key landmarks like the city center and the picturesque clock tower. If you're coming from Rhodes, you can take a ferry directly to Symi or a taxi to the harbor. Local buses from various locations on the island also connect to the port, but check schedules as they can vary.

The ferry terminal in Agathonisi is located in the village of Agios Georgios, close to restaurants and shops, making it easy to access upon arrival.

Remember that transportation options may differ, so it’s good to verify current schedules and routes. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Agathonisi

Agathonisi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! This charming place has lovely beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing. One special beach is Agios Georgios, where you can relax and soak up the sun. The local food is super tasty, too! Don’t miss trying fresh fish and yummy Greek salads.

There are fun things to do all around Agathonisi. You can hike up to the ancient church of Agios Nikolaos for amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, explore the island's hidden caves and wildflowers. You might even spot some cute animals!

Agathonisi is great for a quick visit if you just want to relax, but it’s also a perfect starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Patmos. You can hop on a boat and discover more stunning places. Whether you’re looking for fun activities or a peaceful escape, Agathonisi is waiting for you to explore its wonders!

For more detailed information about Agathonisi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Agathonisi.
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Available ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

See the ferries traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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